Texas Heat Eases as Storms Rain Midwest Flood Areas
The Texas heat waned slightly while severe storms drenched the Midwest flood belt. Two people died in flooding incidents and commuters faced mass disruption as trains buses and cars stalled. Chicago traffic slowed as cloudburst rains caused up to $1 million in damage. The East Moline business district flooded four feet deep.
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Avalanche-Journal
Texas
Midwest
Chicago
Nebraska
Michigan
New Mexico
Albert Stakus
Frank Chedoutha
East Moline
Til
Texas Heat
Saigon Ballot Plan and Vietnam War News
Reports show U S and enemy fatalities in Vietnam dropped to the lowest weekly totals since January as Saigon presented its proposals at peace talks. Commanders mulled troop withdrawals while talk of renewed attacks continued amid rocket shelling near Saigon wounding two civilians.
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Sai Oan
Paris
South Vietnan
Iui
Minst
Hikely
Sauron Lite
Smugglers Question Sparks Senate Inquiry Over Airport Search
An English teacher questioned Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr. about US customs procedures after a traveler was asked to partially undress at an airport. Ervin and Treasury official David Kennedy were asked to comment on whether all full-bosomed women face such indignities during security checks.
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Washington
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Tulles
Pear
Amerne
Ervin
See
the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Customis
Police reveal Moody slaving case details in Midland area
Six persons have cast absentee votes in amendments as a Moody case proceeding unfolds in Midland area. A Saturday court date for James Lee Marion is scheduled as officials discuss Mars tring and shuttle guidelines.
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Midland
Moody
James Lee Marion
Prayer request for help and guidance
A reader asks for divine aid to help those worse off, to feel God’s wind blessing their neighbor, and to draw closer to the Lord daily. The note expresses humility and spiritual yearning.
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Heavenly Father
NYSE Allows Member Firms to Sell Shares Ending Era
The New York Stock Exchange announced a plan to let its member firms go public and sell shares in themselves. Details would be set by the board in mid September and require approval from the SEC and NYSE membership, amid member rebellions over ownership rules and access changes.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Securities and Exchange Comission
NYSE
ISBUC
Robert Haack
Exchange
Moon surface to bear Bible passages from Psalm 8
The Apollo 11 mission will carry a sealed capsule with Psalm 8 verses handwritten for the lunar landing site. The item, presented by Archbishop Lungs Raimond to Dr. Thomas O Paine, reflects the crew's religious background with Edwin E Aldrin and Michael Collins highlighted.
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Lungs Raimond
Thomas 0. Paine
Air Force Coal
Edwin E Aldrin
Burrelle
Ste Wested
Cal
Edwin
Aldrin
Lunar
Col Aldrin
United, Presbyterian Church
Webster, Tex
Dean Woodruff
Surtax bill sent to Senate debate with bipartisan push
The Senate Finance Committee approved a one year extension of the income surtax by a 9 to 8 vote with help from two Democrats. If passed without floor amendments, the bill could go to the White House. Senate leaders face pressure to couple tax reform with the surtax before the August recess.
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White House
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Canton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Abraham A. Ribicoff
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Montana
Mansfield
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
City Official To Resign As Lubbock Coliseum Manager
Henderson, longtime manager of the Lubbock Coliseum since December, is expected to resign to become a Plains Cotton Growers Inc. field representative. City officials confirm a resignation letter anticipated for the morning. The move leaves fall season staffing to be addressed as the 7,000-seat Coliseum and 2,000-seat auditorium operations await new leadership. Henderson, a Texas Tech graduate, and his family live on 4612 20th Street. He succeeds Carl Gandy who left last fall for Abilene. Sidney Morse Jr. was named but chose Sarasota for another job.
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Lubbock Munitcipal Auditorium-Coliseum
Plains ‘Cotton Growers Inc
Avalanche-Journal
Henderson
Nhewomen
City Wall
Bill Blackwell
Blackwell
Nea
Coliseum
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Bringies
Civic Lubbock
20Th St
Texas Tech
Carl Gandy
Gandy
Abilene Jaeckwedi
Sidney F. Morse Jr
Moon Holiday Depends On Who You Work For
Private firms cool moon holiday as Nixon succession plans loom. federal and state agencies accepted the idea, while private businesses lagged. Dallas Chamber of Commerce urged not taking a day off. many cities planned closures Monday for workers.
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Nixon
Texas
Dallas Clumber of Commerce
Trans
Lubbock Arrangements Endure Amid Holidays
A fragment notes varied city actions as banks stay open while Austin closes universities, public schools reopen, and Houston braces for holiday effects. References to a new space event and workers receiving a day off appear amid garbled lines.
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University of Texas At Austin
Austin
Houston
Rmost
Fhre Space Paar
Apollo 11 Astronauts Race Toward Lunar Walk Ahead of Schedule
Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins close to moon arrival as Soviet rival aims to beat them to lunar samples. Flight team plans rest and a moonwalk window around Sunday. final timing depends on in-flight conditions and crew decisions.
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Houston
UPI
America
Destiny
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin FB
Buzz
Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
Earth
Er Pro Wee
Slam
Dumar
Armstrong Suth
Hense
Spacemen Memorials Planned for Moon Surface
NASA officials announced plans to place medals on the moon honoring Apollo astronauts who died in the line of duty. The gesture aims to symbolize U S Soviet space cooperation despite the fatal Apollo 1 fire. Memorials include three medals for Apollo astronauts along with six other honors planned for deployment on the lunar surface.
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Melo Vpepat
Jian Sheer
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Berman
Patel
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Vircil T. Griswean
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Apollo 1
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